Harmonizing Borders: Albania and Montenegro Synergy
Tirane; Shkoder; Sveti Stefan; Budva; Kotorr; Cetinje; Podgorice; Lezhe; Kruje; Durres; Vlore; Porto Palermo; Butrint; Sarande; Gjirokaster; Berat (1120 KM)
Duration
9 Days
Tour Type
6 / 14 Days Trip
Group Size
55 persons
Location
Balkans
Overview
From inland cities to coastal villages and everything in between, your Tour of Montenegro and Albania will include all of the unforgettable sights that these two Balkan nations have to offer.
With a melting pot of architectural styles in the towns and cities and jaw-dropping natural beauty, both of these countries have stretches of the stunning Adriatic coastline under their sway. Visiting Albania and Montenegro concurrently offers a unique opportunity to embrace diverse landscapes, rich history, and captivating cultures within close proximity. Albania entices with its ancient ruins, breathtaking coastlines along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, and a blend of Ottoman, Greek, and Roman influences. Meanwhile, Montenegro allures with its majestic mountains, medieval towns like Kotor and Budva, and the stunning Bay of Kotor. By exploring these neighboring countries simultaneously, travelers can savor the best of both worlds, immersing themselves in a tapestry of history, natural beauty, and warm hospitality that define the Balkans.
Experience the best of Montenegro and Albania on a captivating journey through ancient ruins, majestic mountains, and stunning coastlines. With a licensed guide, delve into rich history, diverse landscapes, and warm hospitality.
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Highlights and Tour Map
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, Shkodër
- Sveti Stefan Montegro
- The Magical Old Town of Budva
- Old City of Kotor/Boat Trip
- Old Royal Capital Cetinje
- Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, Podgorica
- Memorial of Skanderbeg; Lezhe
- Castle of Kruje and Old Bazaar
- Amphitheatre of Durres
- National Museum of Independence in Vlorë
- Llogara National Park/ Porto Palermo's Fortress
- Butrint National Archaeological Park
- Gjirokastra Castle and Skendulaj House
- Old Town Berat and Onufrmi Museum
- Tirana Walking Tour and Bunk'Art 2
Included/Excluded
Specialized bilingual driver-guide
Private Transport
Accomodation and Breakfast
1 bottle of water/day
Entrance fee for the "Will be visited sites/attractions"
Flight Tickets
Health Insurance
What is not mentioned in the program
Itinerary
Day 1
Airport - Shkoder
Day 1
Airport - Shkoder
Welcome to the airport by the local guide, together with the driver, who will accompany you to Shkodra, where you will have a relaxing walk in the city's beautiful center, and also visit St. Stephen's Cathedral...
Day 2
Shkoder - Sveti Stefan - Budva - Kotorr
Day 2
Shkoder - Sveti Stefan - Budva - Kotorr
This morning, we are welcomed by visits to 2 old towns of Budva and Kotor, as soon as we cross the border. With a photo stop, over the island of Sveti Stefan, we continue driving until we see Perast. Like a piece of Venice, which floated into the Adriatic Sea and anchored in the Bay of Kotor, Perast still exudes the past when it was rich and strong. Despite the fact that there is only one main street, Perast can boast of 17 Catholic and two Orthodox churches and 17 grandiose palaces that belonged to famous captains, writers, and artists...
Day 3
Kotorr - Cetinje - Podgorice
Day 3
Kotorr - Cetinje - Podgorice
As we leave in the morning, to go just above Kotorr, headed for the old royal capital of Montenegro is a town rich with history and abundant in cultural sights reflecting its important past. Situated in the fields of Cetinje, at the base of the Lovcen mountain, Cetinje is a treasure of Montenegrin cultural and historical heritage. It scent with the architecture from 18th and 19th century that comes from rich greenery of this small city. Leaveing the ex-capital we are headed to the New Capital, Podgorica, to visit first Orthodox Temple of Christ's Resurrection...
Day 4
Podgorice - Lezhe - Kruje
Day 4
Podgorice - Lezhe - Kruje
From Podgorice, we expect to stop and visit the Memorial of the International well-known figure, Skanderbeg, and later on after shopping in the Old Bazaar of Kruje, to know the history of the unqiue tribe of Arberesh...
Day 5
Kruje - Durres - Vlore
Day 5
Kruje - Durres - Vlore
We move throught the history, as Durres gives us the impression of what a "roma in miniature" can offer us, as we are expected to visit the beautiful city of Independence, with a relaxing walk through it...
Day 6
Vlore - Porto Palermo - Butrint - Sarande
Day 6
Vlore - Porto Palermo - Butrint - Sarande
The very next morning, our driver will take us through the amazing Llogara National Park. Vlora has it all, as after it, it starts the seaside of Riviera Albanese. Today will be a pesant one, as we visit the Castle of Porto Palermo, without missing the Butrint National Archaeological Park. The real traces of Roman Empire in our land...
Day 7
Sarande - Gjirokaster - Berat
Day 7
Sarande - Gjirokaster - Berat
We start our day, by visiting the amazing Blue Eye, on our way through Gjirokaster, and visit the amazing Castle of Gjirokaster, maybe the most well preserved Castle in Albania, and we pass this afternoon, on our way to Berat...
Day 8
Berat - Tirane
Day 8
Berat - Tirane
We dedicate a full day, to the City of the Thousand Windows... as we will be fascinated by the visit of the Iconographic Museum of Onufri... Enjoying the local food, we have prepared a lunch with wine tasting... The visit of Tirana, is something you cannot skip.
Day 9
Tirane - Departure
Day 9
Tirane - Departure
Based on the flight schedule and the transfer to the airport, you can enjoy the city at your own pace and keep in mind that the transfer schedules will be announced by the guide, one day before departure.
The end of our service, and we let you go with our surprise box.
Included Attractions
Castles and Fortress
Religious Cults
Natural Monuments/National Parks
Handicrafts Activities
Local Family Visits
Winery Taste/Visits
Other Special Events/Activities
Archeological Discoveries
Travel Services
Wi-Fi on Board
Airport Transfer Service
Full Board
Private Transport
4-5 Star Hotels
Ferry/Boat Trip
FAQs
When and where does the tour start and how many persons are there?
Your tour will start in Tirana on the first day and will be concluded with the same city after the amazing visits of Shkoder; Sveti Stefan; Budva; Kotorr; Cetinje; Podgorice; Lezhe; Kruje; Durres; Vlore; Porto Palermo; Butrint; Sarande; Gjirokaster; Berat
Do you arrange airport transfers?
Airport transfers are available and included in more than 2-day tours for our clients. We offer convenient and reliable transportation to and from the airport for your comfort and ease. It's designed to make your travel experience smoother and more hassle-free. The arrangement of the airport transfers will be done once the flight tickets are confirmed.
Does this tour include flight tickets?
As much as we'd love to include flight tickets in our tours, they're often subject to frequent changes in pricing and availability. To provide you with the most flexible and cost-effective options, our tours do not automatically include flight tickets. However, we understand that securing flight arrangements can be a significant part of your journey. Therefore, we're more than happy to assist you in booking your flights. Our team can help navigate the options, find the best deals, and ensure that your travel plans align seamlessly with your tour itinerary.
What are the "Included Attractions"?
The included attractions are all the possible travel attractions and general highlights of what this tour includes. Whether you are interested in Castles, nature beauties, local family meetings, etc. So you can choose better from the variety of our tours.
What are the "Travel Services"?
During our trip, we may offer different services, for example, Wi-Fi on Board, so you don't have to spend extra money on using your Internet Service Provider which may have extra costs. We got you covered. Like this service, other services help you understand better why we offer high-quality tours.
How do I get a booking?
To secure a booking and receive a personalized price, kindly fill out our enquiry form. Factors like service duration, location, and specific requests influence the cost. We'll calculate a custom price based on your details and send you the best options available. Your satisfaction matters, and we aim to provide transparent and competitive pricing tailored to your needs.
Can this tour be self-guided?
Most of our tours can indeed be self-guided. These self-guided options typically exclude the museum entrance fees, allowing you to have direct access and discretion in visiting these sites at your convenience. You'll receive a comprehensive tour itinerary detailing all the necessary information and instructions, ensuring you have a complete understanding of the tour.
Is it better self-guided or with a driver-guide?
However, while self-guided tours offer flexibility and independence, having a guide can greatly enhance your experience. Guides provide in-depth knowledge, historical context, and local insights that can significantly enrich your journey. They can offer unique perspectives, answer questions, and offer a deeper understanding of the places you'll visit, making the tour more engaging and informative.
Tour Location
Tirane; Shkoder; Sveti Stefan; Budva; Kotorr; Cetinje; Podgorice; Lezhe; Kruje; Durres; Vlore; Porto Palermo; Butrint; Sarande; Gjirokaster; Berat (1120 KM)
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